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Household of James Best (born 1834, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
James Best and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Best, born in 1834 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Best, born in 1828 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Sam (born 1860 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England), Jane (born 1863 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1865 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England) and Hannah (born 1868 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England).
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James Best's household
James
Best
Head
Elizabeth
Best
Wife
Sam
Best
Son
Jane
Best
Daughter
Harry
Best
Son
Hannah
Best
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | North Bierley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Best | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | North Bierley, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Best | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | North Bierley, Yorkshire, England | |
Sam | Best | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | North Bierley, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Best | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | North Bierley, Yorkshire, England | |
Harry | Best | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | North Bierley, Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | Best | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | North Bierley, Yorkshire, England |
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